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About the Role
Develops new products, manufacturing methods, and technical solutions from concept through commercialization. Translates product requirements into technical definitions, candidate solutions, prototypes, and testing programs. Supports major product development initiatives and may lead efforts, combining technical development, problem-solving, manufacturing integration, and regulatory evaluation.
Responsibilities
- Develop product, system, and manufacturing concepts.
- Translate product requirements into technical definitions and development plans.
- Produce and coordinate models, drawings, specifications, and technical studies.
- Evaluate alternative technical approaches.
- Integrate architectural, engineering, manufacturing, and installation considerations.
- Maintain technical documentation.
- Define prototype objectives, configurations, and acceptance criteria.
- Develop prototype briefs and technical build information.
- Coordinate prototype development, testing, and demonstrations.
- Analyze prototype and test results, recommending design refinements.
- Support development of validation, certification, and commercialization readiness plans.
- Document development findings, assumptions, risks, and recommendations.
- Coordinate technical work with internal and external specialists.
- Facilitate communication among stakeholders.
- Support project planning, scheduling, and coordination.
- Present technical findings and recommendations to leadership.
- Support evaluation of building code requirements and industry standards.
- Research technical, regulatory, and market constraints.
- Coordinate with subject-matter experts to develop compliant solutions.
- Maintain awareness of emerging technologies and industry trends.
- Lead appropriately scoped product-development initiatives.
- Coordinate contributors and manage technical workstreams.
- Identify technical risks and recommend mitigation strategies.
- Support preparation of development deliverables and stage-gate reviews.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Architecture, Construction Engineering, Industrial Design, Construction Management, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related technical field.
- Minimum 5 years of experience in product development, engineering, design, manufacturing, construction, or a related technical discipline.
- Experience developing, evaluating, or implementing physical products, building systems, or manufacturing solutions.
- Experience producing technical documentation, drawings, specifications, or models.
- Ability to independently lead technical work and coordinate multidisciplinary contributors.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Strong written, verbal, and presentation skills.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and operate effectively in an evolving development environment.
- Experience in mass timber, structural systems, prefabrication, modular construction, or advanced building products.
- Experience within architecture, engineering, construction, manufacturing, or industrial-product industries.
- Professional experience in architecture or working closely with architectural design teams.
- Experience with prototype development, testing, and validation programs.
- Familiarity with building codes, regulatory requirements, product certifications, and evaluation processes.
- Experience coordinating external consultants, testing agencies, and certification bodies.
- Proficiency with CAD, BIM, product-development, and project-management software platforms.
- Familiarity with stage-gate, Lean product development, or similar development methodologies.
Skills
- Product development
- Engineering
- Design
- Manufacturing
- Construction
- Technical documentation
- Drawing
- Specifications
- Modeling
- Technical studies
- Prototype development
- Testing
- Validation
- Commercialization
- Problem-solving
- Analytical skills
- Decision-making
- Written communication
- Verbal communication
- Presentation skills
- Project management
- CAD
- BIM
- Mass timber
- Structural systems
- Prefabrication
- Modular construction
- Building codes
- Regulatory requirements
- Product certifications
- Stage-gate methodology
- Lean product development
Experience Level
- Minimum 5 years of experience
Education Level
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Architecture, Construction Engineering, Industrial Design, Construction Management, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related technical field.